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Mary Byron Foundation: Celebrating Solutions Awards
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Program
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http://marybyronproject.org/index-2.html
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| Sponsor |
Mary Byron Foundation |
| Deadlines |
October 17, 2008 |
| Purpose |
The Mary Byron Foundation created the Celebrating Solutions Awards to showcase and applaud local innovations that demonstrate promise in breaking the cycle of violence. They select programs that can serve as models for the nation and offer $10,000 cash awards in recognition of their pioneering efforts.
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| Eligibility |
Both the nominated program and the institution must have been operating for a minimum of three years.
The program must address the issue of domestic violence.
The program must be part of a non-profit 501(c) (3) or government agency.
The program should be replicable, or if it is national in scope, the program should have applications for individual communities, regardless of their size or ethnic population.
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Geographic
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Nationwide |
Amount of
funding |
$10,000 cash award. In general, the Mary Byron Foundation chooses four winners each year, yet reserves the right to choose fewer. |
Application
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The nomination form is available in Adobe PDF format. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader, you may download the application free. If you experience difficulty downloading the file, please send e-mail to information@marybyronfoundation.org. They will send you a copy via postal mail or fax.
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For more information contact:
Please direct questions to information@marybyronfoundation.org. with "Celebrating Solutions" in the subject line. No telephone calls, please. Summaries of funding programs are provided by RAC for your convenience. Please contact the funder directly for the most complete and current information. |
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